lounge chair

noun

chiefly US
: a long chair with a back that can be moved so that the user can sit up or lie down

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The curves suggest a much plusher seat, and the negative space detail through the base give the lounge chair a buoyancy that contradicts its material. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2026 On one end of the room are two small cozy sofas and a lounge chair. Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 27 Apr. 2026 Hang hooks on a nearby fence for your towels, add a comfy lounge chair, and even a bench. Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026 In the warmer months when there's more outdoor seating set up, the bar area has a service window, so anyone passing through the area can grab a lounge chair and enjoy a quick drink or two. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lounge chair

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“Lounge chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lounge%20chair. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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